A. A. Ames, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American Civil War surgeon, mob boss and politician
Date of Birth: 18-Jan-1842
Place of Birth: Garden Prairie, Illinois, United States
Date of Death: 16-Nov-1911
Profession: politician, military physician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About A. A. Ames
- Albert Alonzo "Doc" Ames (January 18, 1842 – November 16, 1911) was a doctor and politician who held four non-consecutive terms as mayor of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- His fourth term was marked by allegations of widespread corruption which were popularized by muckraking journalist Lincoln Steffens in a 1903 article in McClure's Magazine titled The Shame of Minneapolis.
- Ames was found guilty of corruption, but after a successful appeal and multiple mistrials the charges were dropped.
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